Verse 5

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be blasphemed.

Other Translations

• Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus

  å være forstandige, rene, hjemmelige, gode, underdanige mot sine egne menn, for at Guds ord ikke må bli vanæret.

• NT, oversatt fra gresk

  selvkontrollerte, rene, huslige, gode, underlegne sine egne menn, så Guds ord ikke blir vanæret.

• Norsk King James

  Være forstandige, kysk, omsorgsfulle, gode, lydige mot sine egne ektemenn, så Guds ord ikke blir vanæret.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  å være sindige, kyske, huslige, velvillige, underordne seg sine menn, så Guds ord ikke blir hånet.

• KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk

  å være sindige, kyske, holde hus, være gode, lydige mot sine egne menn, så Guds ord ikke blir spottet.

• Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente

  være sindige, rene, huslige, gode, lydige mot sine egne menn, for at Guds ord ikke skal bli spottet.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Å være diskrete, kyske, huslige, gode, lydige mot sine egne ektemenn, så Guds ord ikke blir spottet.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Å være forstandige, kysk, gode husholdersker, gode og lydige mot sine ektemenn, slik at Guds ord ikke blir vanæret.

• gpt4.5-preview

  til å være forsiktige, rene, hjemmeværende, gode, lydige mot sine egne ektemenn, slik at Guds ord ikke blir spottet.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  til å være forsiktige, rene, hjemmeværende, gode, lydige mot sine egne ektemenn, slik at Guds ord ikke blir spottet.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  til å være sindige, rene, opptatt med huslige gjøremål, gode og lydige mot sine egne menn, slik at Guds ord ikke blir spottet.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  to be self-controlled, pure, committed to their homes, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God may not be slandered.

• biblecontext

  { "verseID": "Titus.2.5", "source": "Σώφρονας, ἁγνάς, οἰκουρούς, ἀγαθάς, ὑποτασσομένας τοῖς ἰδίοις ἀνδράσιν, ἵνα μὴ ὁ λόγος τοῦ Θεοῦ βλασφημῆται.", "text": "*Sōphronas*, *hagnas*, *oikourous*, *agathas*, *hupotassomenas* to the *idiois andrasin*, *hina mē* the *logos* of the *Theou blasphēmētai*.", "grammar": { "*Sōphronas*": "accusative, feminine, plural, adjective - sensible/self-controlled", "*hagnas*": "accusative, feminine, plural, adjective - pure/chaste", "*oikourous*": "accusative, feminine, plural - workers at home/homemakers", "*agathas*": "accusative, feminine, plural, adjective - good", "*hupotassomenas*": "present middle participle, accusative feminine plural - submitting themselves", "*idiois*": "dative, masculine, plural, adjective - their own", "*andrasin*": "dative, masculine, plural - husbands/men", "*hina*": "subordinate conjunction - so that/in order that", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*logos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - word", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of God", "*blasphēmētai*": "present passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - may be blasphemed/slandered" }, "variants": { "*Sōphronas*": "sensible/self-controlled/discreet/prudent", "*hagnas*": "pure/chaste/innocent", "*oikourous*": "workers at home/homemakers/keepers at home", "*agathas*": "good/kind", "*hupotassomenas*": "submitting themselves/being subject to", "*idiois*": "their own/particular", "*logos*": "word/message/account", "*blasphēmētai*": "may be blasphemed/slandered/reviled/defamed" } }

• NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024

  å være renhjertige, holde hjemmet i orden, være gode, underordne seg sine egne menn, for at Guds ord ikke skal bli spottet.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  at være sindige, kydske, huuslige, velvillige, deres Mænd underdanige, at Guds Ord ikke skal bespottes.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  Å være sindige, rene, huslige, gode, lydige mot sine ektemenn, for at Guds ord ikke skal bli spottet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  til å være sindige, rene, huslige, vennlige og underordnede sine ektemenn, for at Guds ord ikke skal bli spottet.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  å være edruelige, rene, hjemmets voktere, gode, underordnede under sine egne menn, slik at Guds ord ikke blir spottet.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  å være sindige, rene, huslige, vennlige og underordne seg sine egne menn, så Guds ord ikke blir spottet.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Være kloke, rene i hjertet, vennlige; jobbe i hjemmene sine, leve under deres menns autoritet, slik at ingen ondt kan sies om Guds ord.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  to be discrete chast huswyfly good and obediet vnto their awne husbandes that the worde of god be not evyll spoken of.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  to be discrete, chaste, husswyfly, good, obedient vnto their awne hussbandes, that the worde of God be not euell spoken of.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  That they be temperate, chaste, keeping at home, good & subiect vnto their husbands, that the word of God be not euill spoken of.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  (To be) discrete, chaste, house kepers, good, obedient vnto their owne husbandes, that the worde of God be not blasphemed.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  [To be] discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  to be sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  sober, pure, keepers of `their own' houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  [ to be] sober-minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed:

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  To be wise in mind, clean in heart, kind; working in their houses, living under the authority of their husbands; so that no evil may be said of the word of God.

• World English Bible (2000)

  to be sober minded, chaste, workers at home, kind, being in subjection to their own husbands, that God's word may not be blasphemed.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  to be self-controlled, pure, fulfilling their duties at home, kind, being subject to their own husbands, so that the message of God may not be discredited.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Tim 6:1 : 1 Let as many servants as are under the yoke consider their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and His doctrine be not blasphemed.
• Col 3:18 : 18 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
• Gen 3:16 : 16 To the woman He said, I will greatly multiply your pain in childbirth; in pain you shall bring forth children; your desire shall be for your husband, and he shall rule over you.
• Gen 16:8-9 : 8 And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, where have you come from, and where will you go? And she said, I am fleeing from the presence of my mistress Sarai. 9 And the angel of the LORD said to her, Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands.
• Gen 18:9 : 9 And they said to him, Where is Sarah your wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.
• 2 Sam 12:14 : 14 However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to the enemies of the LORD to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you shall surely die.
• Ps 74:10 : 10 O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme Your name forever?
• Prov 7:11 : 11 She is loud and stubborn; her feet do not stay at home:
• Prov 31:10-31 : 10 Who can find a virtuous woman? For her worth is far above rubies. 11 The heart of her husband safely trusts in her, so he will have no lack of gain. 12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. 13 She seeks wool and flax, and works willingly with her hands. 14 She is like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar. 15 She rises also while it is yet night, and provides food for her household and portions for her maidens. 16 She considers a field and buys it; with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard. 17 She girds herself with strength and strengthens her arms. 18 She perceives that her merchandise is good; her lamp does not go out by night. 19 She lays her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. 20 She extends her hand to the poor; yes, she reaches forth her hands to the needy. 21 She is not afraid of the snow for her household, for all her household are clothed in scarlet. 22 She makes herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple. 23 Her husband is known in the gates, when he sits among the elders of the land. 24 She makes fine linen and sells it, and delivers sashes to the merchant. 25 Strength and honor are her clothing, and she shall rejoice in time to come. 26 She opens her mouth with wisdom, and on her tongue is the law of kindness. 27 She watches over the ways of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness. 28 Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her. 29 Many daughters have done virtuously, but you excel them all. 30 Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised. 31 Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.
• Acts 9:36 : 36 Now there was in Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and charitable deeds which she did.
• Acts 9:39 : 39 Then Peter arose and went with them. When he had come, they brought him to the upper room. And all the widows stood by him weeping, showing the coats and garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them.
• Rom 2:24 : 24 For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you, as it is written.
• 1 Cor 11:3 : 3 But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.
• 1 Cor 14:34 : 34 Let your women keep silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak; but they are to be submissive, as the law also says.
• Eph 5:22-24 : 22 Wives, submit to your own husbands, as to the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ is also the head of the church: and he is the savior of the body. 24 Therefore just as the church is subject to Christ, so let the wives be to their own husbands in everything.
• Eph 5:33 : 33 Nevertheless let each one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
• 1 Tim 2:11-12 : 11 Let a woman learn in silence with all submission. 12 But I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man, but to be silent.
• 1 Tim 5:10 : 10 Well reported for good works: if she has brought up children, if she has lodged strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has relieved the afflicted, if she has diligently followed every good work.
• 1 Tim 5:13-14 : 13 And besides, they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but also gossipers and busybodies, speaking things they ought not. 14 Therefore I desire that the younger women marry, bear children, manage the house, give no opportunity to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
• 1 Pet 3:1-5 : 1 In the same way, you wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that if any do not obey the word, they may also be won without a word by the conduct of their wives; 2 While they observe your pure conduct with reverence. 3 Let your beauty not be the outward adornment of braiding hair, wearing gold, or putting on apparel; 4 But let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God. 5 For in this manner, in former times, the holy women who trusted in God also adorned themselves, being submissive to their own husbands: